lightproof

Definition of lightproofnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lightproof
Adjective
  • Brightech’s Ambience Pro string lights are waterproof, shatterproof, and durable enough to hold up through storms.
    Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 24 May 2026
  • And, according to the brand, the polyester canopy is fade-resistant, waterproof, and offers a 50+ UPF rating.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 23 May 2026
Adjective
  • The design of the guest rooms is equal parts retro and brutalist, while the spaces remain comfortable and, most importantly, soundproof.
    Lindsey Tramuta, Travel + Leisure, 23 May 2026
  • The retreat also features a Himalayan salt cave, a domed meditation temple and a soundproof rage room, and programs conclude with a closing ceremony focused on future intention-setting.
    Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 20 May 2026
Adjective
  • Raye and the platoon of ace musicians joining her are as vocally and musically airtight as possible.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The 1984 Olympics had a relatively airtight contract that protected taxpayers, but that’s not the case this time.
    Susan Shelley, Daily News, 18 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Tunnels are also not truly watertight, requiring drainage measures like sump pumps and creating maintenance and reliability issues, the group advised.
    Skyler Swisher, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 Feb. 2026
  • Shots and goals from fast breaks in the Premier League since 2018-19 Brentford set up to hit Sunderland on counter-attacks, knowing how Le Bris’ side can defend for long periods and are watertight, conceding just three in their past five before coming to south-west London.
    Liam Tharme, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • The opening moments of this penultimate episode evoke enough genuine idealism and hope to feel like a rare breath of fresh air, holding the hermetic nastiness of the series in sharp relief.
    Scott Tobias, Vulture, 17 May 2026
  • The idea was first proposed by Cicero and lived on through the hermetic tradition.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 May 2026
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“Lightproof.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lightproof. Accessed 30 May. 2026.

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